World Health Organization - The economic power of health workers

Health workers don't just treat sick people. They get people back to work and help economies to grow. In this short video, Suhaila Aboud, a clinical officer and counselling psychologist in Nairobi, Kenya describes how her work to ensure one patient took his medication enabled him to open a barber shop, provide for his family, and send his children to school.
Le personnel de santé ne traitent pas seulement les malades. Ils remettent les gens au travail et aident les économies à grandir. Dans cette courte vidéo, Suhaila Aboud, un médecin et conseiller psychologie à Nairobi, au Kenya, décrit comment son travail assure qu'un patient a pris son médicament.

Health workers don’t just treat sick people. They get people back to work and help economies to grow. In this short video, Suhaila Aboud, a clinical officer and counselling psychologist in Nairobi, Kenya describes how her work to ensure one patient took his medication enabled him to open a barber shop, provide for his family, and send his children to school.

Ahead of the High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth, this one-minute video snippet (in English and French) was produced to highlight the economic power of the health worker.

The video snippet was used on WHO social media – Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.


Client: World Health Organization

Services: Video production

Year: 2016

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